Rusty
Proper care is the key *** That is what I said and I agree with you.
, proper care taking of the genes for
they say it alland the genes are in the breeders hands
***Boy, do I agree with you again, BUT you can breed from a good line of
dogs with lots of good health and Mother Nature
From: Ray Pat Burgett [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Proper care is the key *** That is what I said and I agree with you.
Cool, then everyone can get off everyone's case and stop the pointing fingers do xrays
and then not breed those dogs that throw the bad orthos together! They your breed
will be
Rusty C and Good Company
I will not debate this subject any longer on the L as it has been done
hundreds of times.
But if I read what you wrote correctly we would have to eliminate all
bloodlines from the Gene Pool as you will never find a blood line that has
not had a health problem of some
Judy,
How unfortunate. We have had exactly the opposite experience. All our
puppies leave here with Innova adult being the first recommended kibble
to the new owners (we do prefer raw). The stats for orthepedics of
these dogs has been everything a breeder could hope for. Of course,
there
From: Mary-Ann Bowman
bad orthopedics are not caused by food -- it is in the genes I am afraid.
Mary-Ann and all,
I have to totally disagree that bad orthopedics are not/can not be caused by
food.
While heredity is a major factor you can *cause* orthopedic problems in a
sound puppy, from sound
I am very interested in the evidence you have to support those conclusion --
not personal opinion because that is always swayed by what we would like to
believe -- but some real evidence.
The OFA reports this on their website:
Can Environment or Food Cause or Prevent HD?
No, hip dysplasia is a
Here is question. If a puppy x-rayed 12 months would have fair hips. What
would that puppy have at 12 months if it had been jogged with its owner on
sidewalks or blacktop roads at a very young age. My guess is that its hips
would be worse than fair. That is just my opinion for what's its worth.
In a message dated 11/06/2002 3:39:19 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Mind you, I am not saying that is what you are doing but I for one am
rather tired of hearing excuses for bad orthopedics, and I am especially sick
of hearing it blamed on the owners (bad food, jumped
My three were all fed Innova as puppies. Mic and Nessie have excellent
hips and Lliira good hips.
Eileen Morgan
The Mare's Nest
http://www.enter.net/~edlehman
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From: mtndog [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Every dog I have ever seen fed as a puppy on Innova has orthopedic
problems.
